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Pakistan's Musharraf and Bhutto meet secretly in Abu Dhabi on power sharing (International Herald Tribune)
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Sun, 29 Jul 2007 13:59:08 GMT

The current president and deposed prime minister of Pakistan discussed power sharing during a secret meeting in Abu Dhabi. It could lead to Bhutto's return as prime minister.


Pakistan says draft US 9/11 law could harm relations (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 29 Jul 2007 11:55:26 GMT

Draft US anti-terrorism legislation could undermine relations with Pakistan because of its allegations about terrorist safe havens and nuclear proliferation networks, the foreign ministry said.


India-Pakistan peace talks slow but steady: security adviser (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 29 Jul 2007 08:58:31 GMT

A top Indian official Sunday said ongoing peace talks between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan were on course despite tardy progress in the negotiations which kicked off in January 2004.


Pakistan says U.S. aid bill casts shadow on relations (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:00:55 GMT

U.S. legislation linking aid for Pakistan to progress in cracking down on al Qaeda and other militants casts a shadow on relations with Washington, Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.


Pakistan to US: Anti-Terror Bill Casts Shadow on Ties (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Mon, 30 Jul 2007 01:24:00 GMT

ISLAMABAD, July 30 Asia Pulse - Pakistan has warned the United States that a draft anti-terror bill passed by the Congress and sent to President George W. Bush for approval casts a shadow on existing cooperation between the two countries.


PAKISTAN TARGETS US$1 BLN HORTICULTURE EXPORT BY 2012 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 Finance)
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Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:28:10 GMT

Tourism / leisure The first meeting of the Implementation Committee of the Task Force on Finance and Competitiveness of the horticulture sector was informed on Thursday that Pakistan should target horticulture export of US$1 billion by 2012 from the current exports of US$150 million.


Pakistan Targets US$1 BLN Horticulture Export By 2012 (Asia Pulse via Yahoo!7 News)
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Mon, 30 Jul 2007 02:28:10 GMT

The first meeting of the Implementation Committee of the Task Force on Finance and Competitiveness of the horticulture sector was informed on Thursday that Pakistan should target horticulture export of US$1 billion by 2012 from the current exports of US$150 million.


Pakistan's Musharraf must quit top military post, ex-PM Bhutto says (International Herald Tribune)
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Sun, 29 Jul 2007 09:25:12 GMT

President General Pervez Musharraf must quit his military post if he is to continue as Pakistan's ruler, former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto said, after officials confirmed the two held secret talks on a possible power-sharing pact.


U.S. Congress Sends Bush Bill on Conditional Aid to Pakistan (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Mon, 30 Jul 2007 01:17:00 GMT

WASHINGTON, July 30 Asia Pulse - The US Congress Friday sent President George W. Bush for approval anti-terrorism legislation that makes aid to Pakistan conditional on progress its fight against al-Qaeda and Taliban insurgents.


Urgency May Force US to Strike Inside Pakistan: Official (Asia Pulse via Yahoo! Asia News)
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Mon, 30 Jul 2007 01:11:00 GMT

WASHINGTON, July 30 Asia Pulse - US Special Forces will strike an extremist target in Pakistan's tribal territory if they had urgent intelligence, says a senior Pentagon official.